Krista Mikkonen

Krista Johanna Mikkonen (born November 15, 1972 in Hamina, Finland) is a Finnish Green League politician, second-term member of parliament, and Finland's Minister of the Environment and Climate Change. She lives in Joensuu, but spent her childhood in Koria. She has worked as a Member of the Finnish Parliament since 2015.[1][2] In 2016-2019, Mikkonen was the chairperson of the Green League parliamentary group.[3]

Krista Mikkonen in 2019

Mikkonen was elected as a Member of the Finnish Parliament in the 2015 parliamentary elections, with 4624 votes.[4] Her constituency is Savonia-Karelia. She had previously been nominated in three parliamentary elections in 1999, 2007 and 2011 in the constituency of North Karelia.[5][6]

Other activities
  • National Audit Office of Finland (NAOF), Member of the Advisory Board (2017-2019)[7]

References
  1. "Tarina - Krista Mikkonen". Krista Mikkonen (in Finnish). Retrieved 2017-11-30.
  2. "He ovat kymmenen uutta vihreää kansanedustajaa". Vihreä Lanka. 2015-04-20. Retrieved 2017-11-30.
  3. Krista Mikkonen. Edustajamatrikkeli. Kansanedustajat 1907 –. Eduskunta (Parliament of Finland). (in Finnish)
  4. "Valitut ehdokkaat". tulospalvelu.vaalit.fi. Retrieved 2017-11-30.
  5. "Varapuheenjohtajaehdokas: Krista Mikkonen | Vihreät - De Gröna". 2011-06-12. Archived from the original on 2011-06-12. Retrieved 2017-11-30.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. "11 Pohjois-Karjalan vaalipiirin ehdokkaat | Vihreät - De Gröna". 2011-06-12. Archived from the original on 2011-06-12. Retrieved 2017-11-30.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  7. Advisory Board 2017-2019 National Audit Office of Finland (NAOF).
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